Olive Packard Owen

1842 - 1929  (86 years)

• Name	Olive Packard Owen
  Born	7 Aug 1842
  Gender	Female
  Died	8 Jan 1929	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	11 Jan 1929	Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I12499	Rossville
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2018

  
  

  Father	Cyrus Packard,   b. 1796,   d. 1860  (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F6916	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Owen,   b. 8 Nov 1827, Rhode Island ,   d. 1 Jun 1907, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 79 years)
  Children	+ 1. Martha A Owen Attebury,   b. 6 Oct 1859, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 1941, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 81 years) + 2. Alice S Owen Neiswender,   b. 1862,   d. 1952  (Age 90 years)   3. Elma Owen Button,   b. 1866,   d. 1940  (Age 74 years)   4. Clara Owen Button,   b. 1868,   d. 1957  (Age 89 years)   5. Alvin J Owen,   b. 1871,   d. 1949  (Age 78 years)   6. Celia O Owen Welton,   b. 1873,   d. 1954  (Age 81 years)   7. Olive Beatrice Owen,   b. 1883,   d. 1972  (Age 89 years)   8. Ethel Owen Ricketts   9. William D Owen   10. Carroll Owen,   d. 6 Oct 1936, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2018 09:42:06
  Family ID	F209	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - 11 Jan 1929 - Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Owen, Olive MRS. ATTEBURY’S MOTHER DEAD Deceased Lady, 86, Came to Shawnee County 72 Years Ago. Mrs. William Owen, 86 years old, died at 10:30 o’clock Tuesday night at her home, 1612 Harrison street, Topeka. Mrs. Owen, who was one of the early settlers of Kansas, coming to the state in 1857 when it was still a territory, was widely known over the county, where she was prominent in the affairs of the Old Settlers’ association. Mrs. Owen was only 14 years old upon her arrival in Kansas but the next year taught one of the first schools in Shawnee county. Beside the Old Settlers’ association Mrs. Owen was a member of the Trinity Methodist church of Topeka, the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. She married at an early age and is survived by the following 9 children: Mrs. W. S. Attebury of this community; Mrs. L. H. Neiswender, of Silver Lake; Mrs. D. L. Button of North Topeka; Mrs. Bert Burton of North Topeka; Mrs. Frank Welton, 1634 Harrison, Topeka; Miss Olive Owen of the home address; Mrs. Albert Ricketts, Burbank, Calif.; Car-roll Owen of North Topeka; and Will D. Owen of Hugo, Colo, and by 18 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at the Trinity Methodist church at 2 p. m., tomorrow (Friday). Burial will be in Rochester cemetery